<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/19/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Andy Leung</b> <<a href="mailto:angelflow@yahoo.com">angelflow@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Well that is starnge. This msg specifically stated<br>that 6600 no longer support xv hardware scaling:<br>
<br><a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/08/msg00205.html">http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/08/msg00205.html</a><br><br>Anyone knows what's the real scope here?</blockquote>
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<div>That states the overlay has gone away. I do know the Window Vista eliminates the overlay programming model in lieu of compositing. Other graphics hardware will loose the overlay function in the future.</div>
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<div>I don't know what the XV structure requires, but HW scaling is not limited to overlay support. It can be in a different place in the pipe. </div><br> </div>